Craftsman 316.79246 Pole Saw User Manual


 
WARRANTY STATEMENT
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This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete
safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
• READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
WARNING: Read the operator’s manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to
do so can result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
• WEAR HEAD, EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause
severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection
meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protection
when operating this unit. Falling objects can cause
severe head injury. Wear head protection when
operating this unit.Use a full face shield when needed.
SYMBOL MEANING
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.
• POWER LINES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Do not operate unit near power lines.
Contact with a power line may cause serious injury or
damage to the unit. Maintain a clearance of at least
50 ft (15 m) between the pole saw (including any
branches it is contacting) and any electrical line.
SYMBOL MEANING
• USE BOTH HANDS
Always use both hands while operating the chain saw.
Never use only one hand to operate the saw.
• GUIDE BAR
WARNING:
Contact of the guide bar tip with any object
should be avoided. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to
move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause
serious injury.
• HOT SURFACE
WARNING: Do not touch a hot surface. You may
get burned. These parts get extremely hot from
operation. They remain hot for a short time after the
unit is turned off.
• CHAIN OIL ADJUSTMENT INDICATOR
The chain must be continously coated with oil to
function properly. Make sure to set the Oil Adjustment
Screw to allow a sufficient amount of oil to flow
continuously onto the chain.
Use a 3/32-inch Allen wrench to adjust the Oil
Adjustment Screw.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY
If this Craftsman product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears
store or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for free replacement.
This warranty applies for only 90 days if this product is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in materal and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for:
The chain saw bar and chain, wich are expendable items that can wear out from normal use within the warranty period.
Repairs necessary because of accident or failure to operate or maintain the product according to all supplied instructions.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179